SB 3199 SD 1 HD 2 CD 1

RELATING TO PLANT AND NON-DOMESTIC ANIMAL QUARANTINE

By Senator(s) INOUYE

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, ANIMALS, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, PEST CONTROL, QUARANTINE

Report Title: Quarantine

Description: Facilitates the importation of microorganisms for research and commercial purposes. Creates separate statutory sections for the importation of plants, animals, and microorganisms. Authorizes the department of agriculture (DOA) to determine the risk level for unlisted microorganism requests. Authorizes DOA to issue an emergency permit for the importation of listed and unlisted microorganisms. (SB3199 HD2)

 1-27-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-31-00        S Referred to 1. ECD 2. WAM                                
 2- 4-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on 02-09-00 at
                  4:00 p.m. in conference room 224.
 2- 9-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-16-00 at 4:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 224.
 2-16-00        S The committee on ECD recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-16-00        S The votes in ECD were as follows: 6 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  Inouye, Buen, M. Ige, Kawamoto, Taniguchi, Slom;
                  Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes:
                  Senator(s) ; and none Excused: Senator(s)
 2-18-00        S Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2251) with
                  recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as
                  amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM
 2-18-00        S Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended
                  (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
 2-26-00        S Bill scheduled for decision making by WAM on
                  02-28-00 at 6:00 p.m. in conference room 211.
 3- 2-00        S The committee on WAM recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, UNAMENDED.
 3- 2-00        S The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Ayes:
                  Senator(s) Fukunaga, Levin, Buen, Chun, Chun
                  Oakland, M. Ige, Iwase, Kawamoto, Nakata, Tam,
                  Taniguchi; Ayes with reservations: Senator(s) ; none        
                  Noes: Senator(s) ; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) D. Ige,        
                  Anderson
 3- 3-00        S Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2722) with
                  recommendation of passage on Third Reading
 3- 3-00        S 24 hours notice 03-07-00                                 
 3- 7-00        S Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25. 
                  Noes, none.  Excused, none.
 3- 7-00        S Transmitted to House                                     
 3- 7-00        H Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 365)                 
 3- 9-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 3- 9-00        H Referred to the committees on 1. AGR 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 29
 3-15-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday,
                  03-17-00 at 8:30 - 11:30 A.M. in House conference
                  room 325.
 3-17-00        H The committee on AGR recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-17-00        H The votes in AGR were as follows:8 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Abinsay, Espero, Ahu Isa, Chang, Herkes,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Luke, Halford; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 5
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Ito, Morihara, Suzuki, Rath,
                  Whalen
 3-24-00        H Reported from the committee on AGR (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1013-00) as amended in (HD 1), recommending
                  passage on Second Reading and referral to the
                  committee on FIN
 3-24-00        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN
 3-24-00        H The vote was as follows:  48 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Okamura, Pendleton,         
                  Takamine excused
 3-28-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 03
                  /30/00 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 3-30-00        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3-30-00        H The votes in FIN were as follows:15 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Goodenow,
                  Kahikina, Kanoho, Luke, Nakasone, Schatz, Suzuki,
                  Yamane, Fox, Meyer, Moses; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 2 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Espero, Marumoto
 4- 7-00        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1391-00) as amended in (HD 2), recommending
                  passage on Third Reading
 4- 7-00        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 04-11-00                   
 4-11-00        H Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2)                
 4-11-00        H The vote was as follows:  49 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Okamura, Yamane
                  excused
 4-11-00        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 4-13-00        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 572)                  
 4-13-00        S Senate disagrees with House amendments.                  
 4-13-00        H Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 660)      
 4-17-00        H House conferees appointed: Abinsay, Espero
                  (Co-)Chairman; Ahu Isa, Halford
 4-17-00        S Received notice of appointment of House conferees
                  (Hse. Com. No. 674).
 4-17-00        S Senate Conferees appointed: Inouye, Levin,
                  (Co-)Chair; Slom
 4-17-00        H Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No.
                  665)
 4-18-00        S Conference committee meeting scheduled on 04-19-00
                  at 4:00 p.m. in conference room 423.
 4-20-00        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Thursday, 04-20-00 at 3:00 P.M. in conference room
                  423.
 4-22-00        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Monday, 04/24/00 at 9:00 a.m. in conference room
                  423.
 4-24-00        H Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on
                  Tuesday, 04-25-00 at 9:00 A.M. in conference room
                  423.
 4-25-00        S The Conference Committee recommends that the measure        
                  be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 4-25-00        S The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as         
                  follows: 2 Ayes: Senator(s) Inouye, Levin; Ayes with        
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Slom.
 4-25-00        H The votes by House Conference Managers were as
                  follows: 3 Ayes: Rep.(s) Abinsay, Espero, Halford;
                  Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s)        
                  ; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Ahu Isa
 4-27-00        S Reported from Conf. Com. as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com.        
                  Rep. No. 60)
 4-27-00        S 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1)                         
 4-27-00        H Reported from Conference Committee (Conf. Com. Rep.         
                  No. 60) as amended in (CD 1)
 4-28-00        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 05/02/00                   
 5- 2-00        H Passed Final Reading as amended in (CD 1)                
 5- 2-00        S Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24.          
                  Noes, none ().  Excused, 1 (M. Ige).
 5- 2-00        H The vote was as follows:  49 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Okamura, Yoshinaga
                  excused
 5- 2-00        S Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House        
                  (Hse. Com. No. 731).
 5- 3-00        S Enrolled to Governor                                     
 5- 3-00        H Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 725)     
 6-16-00        H Act 211, on 06-14-00 (Gov. Msg. No. 234)                 
 6-16-00        S Act 211, 06-14-00, (Gov. Msg. No. 356)